Posts filed under 'technology'
Technopreneurship
For those keen at technologies and businesses, or in the local context, fondly known as “technopreneurship”, there are a few websites that might interest you.
Group-edited blog about technology start-ups, particularly the Web 2.0 sector. (my personal favourite, rather amazed by the amount of money VCs pump into web 2.0 start-ups.)
An online review dedicated to gadgets, gizmos, and cutting-edge consumer electronics.
A multilingual technology weblog and podcast about consumer electronics
Guy Kawasaki is a managing director of Garage Technology Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm and a columnist for Entrepreneur Magazine. Previously, he was an Apple Fellow at Apple Computer, Inc. Guy is the author of eight books including The Art of the Start, Rules for Revolutionaries, How to Drive Your Competition Crazy, Selling the Dream, and The Macintosh Way
Do you know more of such websites? Care to share?
Add comment October 5, 2008
Meet Mr Wikipedia
Another piece of interesting news from the Straits Times Online today. Next time you use Wikipedia, you know slighlty more about its history.
I’m not selling Wikipedia
Founder says the online resource serves more to help people than to make money
Continue Reading Add comment August 15, 2008
Disneyland and the thing about Dreams
Disneyland’s “tagline”, if I may, is, “where Dreams come true”. From a branding perspective, I think it is a brilliant piece. What’s more dreamy than encouraging the young children that dreams can come true.
Perhaps it is so in America.
Otherwise, why would we be reading such pieces of news on our daily newspaper:
Mark Zuckerberg, 24, founder of Facebook, net worth of 15 billion.
Larry Page & Sergey Brin, both 35, founders of Google, net worth of 15- 18 billion
Michael Dell, Steve Jobs, and many others successful entrepreneurs are College dropouts.
How about in Singapore, one may ask.
Being someone who sees the glass half filled, I would rather latch onto the omnipotent globalization as depicted in the book “The World is Flat” – the advent of internet may eventually help produce that billionaire Internet tycoon in Singapore, which i hope is sooner rather than later.
Add comment July 4, 2008
